Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections • Monroe, NC

85d

About The Position

Waste Connections has immediate opening for a 2nd shift Diesel Mechanic to join our GROWING team at our site in Monroe, NC. As a key member of our technicians team, your work as a Diesel Mechanic will focus on the overall maintenance of equipment used by our company in the transportation and handling of vehicles. This will involve inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical, hydraulics, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of proven experience in the field
• Ability to adapt to a wide variety of environments to complete work assignments
• Welding/fabrication experience, a major plus
• Valid CDL or the ability to obtain one with 90 days
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to stand most of the work day
• Ability to stoop, kneel, and bend
• Ability to reach into tight spaces
• Ability to climb and crawl
• Ability to reach and twist
• Ability to grasp and use hand tools with precision
• Ability to see/read/write work orders, gauges etc.
• Ability to withstand exposure to loud noises

Responsibilities

• Initiating or assigning repairs by utilizing vehicle computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes
• Completing required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times
• Reviewing, completing, or assigning repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
• Conducting safety checks on vehicles and equipment
• Performing service calls for emergency breakdowns
• Maintaining a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Long term disability
• Short term disability
• Life insurance
• 401K retirement
• Quarterly safety bonus
• Annual boot allowance
• Paid training
• Weekly pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed